Found 2 items, similar to mummification.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mummification mummification n 1: a condition resembling that of a mummy; “bureaucratic mummification in red tape” 2: (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color [syn: dry gangrene, cold gangrene, mumification necrosis] 3: embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mummification Mummification \Mum`mi*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See Mummify.] The act of making a mummy. [1913 Webster]